Friday the 13th Baby Born in Malvern in 1946
A Malvern pupil Doretta Kay Pimlott marks a Friday the 13th birthday for the first time in her life born January 13, 1946. Her parents run Modern Cleaners in Malvern as local merchants promote a Friday the 13th shopping special. County visitors toured the new extension council offices in the library basement, with coffee and doughnuts from the chamber and flowers from local 4H clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doretta Kay Pimlott
Mills
Coretta Kay
Malvern
Extension Council
Malvern Commercial Club
Silver Cloud
Silver Creek
Nansel Shop
Meat Meetings Boost Meat Consumption In Iowa
John Almburg of Chicago spoke at three meetings in Glenwood Malvern and a Malvern Rotary event to promote beef and pork use. He demonstrated butchery, discussed the National Livestock and Meat board formed in 1922, and noted that about 25 percent of the average family meat budget is spent on meat with U S per capita consumption around 161 pounds annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
John Almburg
Chicago
Glenwood
Malvern Rotary Club
Malvern
Livestock Committee
The
Farm Bureau
Stan Nichols
Iowa Farm Bureau Livestock Department
C. W. McManamy
Council Bluffs
Iowa Governor's Livestock Board
Almburg
National Livestock and Meat Board
U. S
Kunces to Observe 50th Anniversary
Friends received invitations to the golden wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Kunce at their home 5985 Carmelia Ave Huntington Park California on Sunday January 15. They once lived in Malvern where Mr. Kunce ran an implement business with Albert Nelson and Malvern friends are wished to hear from them. Mrs. Fred Harshbarger is the new office assistant in W. B. Byington’s office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Kunce
Carmelia Ave
Huntington Park
Calif
Mrs. Kunce
Malvern
Albert Nelson
Malvern District Approves Vocational Shop Building
In a special Malvern Independent School District election 198 voters voted 166 to 32 with one spoiled ballot to authorize indebtedness not exceeding 25000 for building and furnishing a classroom on the Chantry site. The board will proceed with plans and met architect Lyle Lyick of Omaha to discuss construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern
Board of Directors
Chantry
School House Fund
Lyle Lyick
Omaha
Pastor Rev. Emmert Attends Sioux Falls Convocation
Rev. Glenn Emmert, pastor of the First Baptist Church of Malvern, is among about 100 churchmen at the fourth annual Pastors Convocation in Sioux Falls South Dakota. Activities began Monday evening with dinner and hospitality hour and conclude with a Wednesday worship service on the Sioux Falls College campus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Emmert
First Baptist Church of
Malvern
Sioux Falls
S. D
Sioux Falls College
Malvern Council Tackles Water Issue and Bank Loans Rise
Malvern town council began work on a local water problem as farm income sagged. In Mills County banks some $488,099 more in loans and discounts were carried than a year earlier, with total deposits around $10.16 million across five banks.
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Malvern Town
Mills County
Henderson
Council Bluffs
Glenwood Oe
Silver City
Mineola
Emerson
Malvern
Malvern Council seeks Thorpe Co to boost water supply
Malvern Town Council met with Tom C. Thorpe of Thorpe Well Co Des Moines to discuss acidizing four wells and repairs to pumps and to plan a new shallow well. The action follows a failed $5,500 deep well drilled by Lane Well Co Blanchard last summer. The minutes note adjournment January 6 1956 and show no absentees. School lunch program uses surplus park purchases under USDA plan to aid hot lunches.
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Malvern Town Council
Thorpe Co
Malvern
Tom C. Thorpe
The
Thorpe Well Co
Des Moines
Lane Well Co. of
Blanchard
Thorpe
Guy
Gearhart
Knop
Mansfield
Myers and Salyers
Tom ©. Thorpe
Thorpe Well Company
Iowa
Ile
N. P
USDA
Schultz Bros Open House Next Tuesday at Malvern
Schultz Bros Implement Co of Malvern invites the public to an open house next Tuesday January 17 from 10 am to 6 pm Refreshments door prizes and three movie showings at 10 am 1 pm and 3 pm Al Kinsella Shenandoah zone manager for International Harvester will speak on Adjustment of Higher Earners and Combines The display includes a 400 diesel tractor a 300 utility tractor with backhoe and loader a 300 utility tractor with half tracks and a Cub Lowboy tractor A power washing cream separator will be demonstrated Also on hand are Jack Niles Shenandoah and George Leibers Omaha Other guests include Mr and Mrs George Davis of Ex Maines
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Kinsello
Shenandoah
International Harvester
Hig Ealers
Schultz Bros
Kinsella
Jack Niles
George Leibers
Omaha
Two Crashes Mar County Traffic Record
Two minor accidents marred the county traffic record last Saturday. Aven C. Stevens, 62, of Springfield, Missouri, lost control on Highway 34 near Glenwood, flipping into a ditch for about $300 damage. Jeanine Greenwood, 15, of Emerson, rolled slightly into a 1935 Chevrolet owned by Frank Burdick in Glenwood, causing $125 damage to that car and $15 to a 1955 Pontiac.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aven C. Stevens
Springfeld
Glenwood
Jeanine Greenwood
Emerson
Frank Burdick
Red Oak Faces Highway 34 Relocation Debate
Red Oak area faces intense debate as state officials weigh relocating Highway 34. Gov. Honegh backs the present route while Highway Commission favors moving the road a mile north to ease construction. Costs rise to about 2.49 million for relocation versus 2.05 million for widening the current route, plus detour expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills County
Red Oak
Montgomery County
Rep
Wm. Harbor
Henderson
Leo
Harbur
Leader
Guv. Honegh
Highway Commission
Legion Supper Club
Emerson
Hastings
The
Malvern Volunteer Fire Dept. elects new chief after 35 years
Malvern fire department elected Tom Gidley as chief and Ellis Graves as assistant at their Monday evening annual election Marking the end of F R Chantry’s 36 year tenure as chief. The group also created an honorary chief title for Chantry and planned a celebratory supper for February 2 with firemen and wives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. R. Chantry
Malvern Volunteer Fire Dept
Malvern
Chantry
Tom Gidley
Ellis Graves
Gidley
Orville Weak
Fred Harshbarger
Charles Ellison
Walter Mayau
James N. Denton
Juin Hall
Richard Gay
May Dashner
Rustees
Chaniry
Whe
Mills County Weather and Career Note
Continued dry cool days without moisture in Mills county. Temperatures topped at 65 degrees. Mrs. Dale Allensworth accepted a bookkeeping position with Gay Oil Co and began duties last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills County
Dale Allensworth
Gay
O1l Co
Mills County assesses rapid progress across townships
Mills County Assessor Marvin Moore reports rapid progress in the current assessment, with Emerson Hastings and Henderson towns and St. Marys township completed by Wednesday. The county also records two marriage licenses for Mills County residents and a brisk week for new car registrations listing buyers and makes in several towns.
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Mills County
Marvin Moore
Emerson
Hastings
Henderson
St. Marys
Glenwood
Orville Topp
International
Emmett J. Eagan
House Traiter
Dg. BR. Wilcox
Mymouth
Warren Turner
Chrysler
Lavanne R. Ross
Pontiac
Edwin B. Tatt
Edwin J. Hiatt
Fords
Earl Reital
Don M. Weiver
August A. Pfaff
Clyde Cour Fay Hurd
Chevrolets
Malvern
J. R. Hall
Ford
Francis Gene Nosekabel
Charles K. Warren
Pacific Junction
L. L. Raymond
Paul E. Fricker
Silver City
Dora Edith Goos
Plymouth
Continent Frozen Foods resumes Malvern egg line
Continent Frozen Foods plant in Malvern restarted egg breaking operations on Wednesday with one line after about three weeks of shutdown due to egg supply issues. The plant manager Burdette Spiker stated that one line may operate until February depending on egg supply.
Farmer sales listed for future advertising dates
Farmers urged to list upcoming sales early to avoid clashes in The Leader. Scheduled items include Breeding and Benton John Deere day on Thursday February 2, R L Evans farm sale northwest of Emerson on Friday February 3, and Kenneth Evans farm sale southwest of Malvern on Tuesday February 14.
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Breeding & Benton
John Deere
R. L. Evans
Emerson
Kenneth Evans
Malvern
Hastings Girls Rally Tops Glenwood in Tight First Round
Hastings girls edged Glenwood 70-68 in a thrilling opening round as Emerson and Henderson also advanced in the county high school basketball tournament. Janice Palser scored 40 for Hastings, and Glenwood’s Mary Rhorbers had 33 in a hard fought contest amid brisk second round action.
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Mills County
Emerson
Hastings
Glenwood
Henderson
Strahan Girls
Malvern
Tso P.m
Emersoun Garls
Tlastings
Oyp
Dimals
Pastunellen
The
Junction
John Oliphant
Tob Tiley
Mary Rhorbers
Emerson Boys
Silver City
Emerson Way
Bob Pultan
Kmors
Barry Bichel
Silver Cy
Hove
Steve Steiner
Steiner
Dave Larson
Aaron Crouseeseh
Strong
Pacific Junction
Dol Chuhant
TateGen
Midgeon
Croatia
Beritiadnetitae
Former Farm Supply Building Bought by Spiker
Spiker, operator of Spiker's Tradhieve, purchased the building west of Green Bak Lumber Co. to remodel for a product station. The site will serve Malvern Pub Supply headquarters with a drive for customer convenience. The front room will be an office and the former fort roan will be repurposed later.
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Burdens Spiker
Spiker
Tradhieve
Green Bak Lumber Co
Malvern
Councyihuts
Spiker Sad
Roan
Firemen Push Big Improvement Plan for Hastings Community Building
Hastings volunteers lead an ambitious May project to upgrade the town’s community building. Firefighters back the initiative with safety, facility updates, and improved access plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hastings
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Kunces
W. BR. Byington
Rev. Emmert
Louis J. Knop
W. OR
Byington
Marion Myers
KR. Mansfield
T. & Sulyers
Howard Gearhart
Schultz Bros. Implement Co
George Davis
Ex Maines
John Imber
Clerk of Courts
I. L. Danner
Murray
Dayson
Roberta Hoeder
Don F. Hiley
Rosemary Ellis
Glenwood Chief Thrill
Emerson Girls
Gailyn Lunn
Deloris McMahon
Pacifie Junction
Neva Arnold
Strahan
Vivien Fleming
Strahan Malvern
Strahan Boys
Dee Zanders
Cfip
Bonors
Danny Shaw
RYP
Mills County Rural Young People’s Organization
Shawn
Harold Skerritt
Sheldon Williams
Bob Kruw
Ivac
Yvonde Buffington
Phyllis Kruse
Harry Tackett
Irene Maddocks
Don Briley
Shaw Borthoru
Cearty
Piphine
Ee Mbetisdee
Betty Ishing
Maral
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